MODEX2012 ATLANTA

MODEX2012 in Atlanta; Solutions that move Supply Chains.

ProMat2011 was a very successful show with attendees stating they have plans to spend $ 75 billion in materials handling equipment and technology in the next 18 months.

The Material Handling Equipment Manufacturers (MHEM) Forecast reports that new orders grew 18% in 2010 over 2009 and are expected to grow 11-12% in both 2011-2012.

Why is MODEX2012 in Atlanta such an interesting new show?

Both Material Handling Equipment & Supply Chain Solutions will be presented in one single international show.

Over 40% of the buyers of manufacturing, distribution, logistics and supply chain solutions in USA are within 500 miles of Atlanta.

Over 48 of the largest retailers have warehouse locations in Georgia.

Georgia is the home of 11.000 providers of logistics services from transportation, to facilities, to third-party logistics, to software providers.

Atlanta is no. 4 in the US for Fortune 500 headquarters. Companies like Delta Airlines, UPS, Coca-Cola, Home Depot, Georgia Pacific and SAIA have headquarters here.

The Port of Savannah is the 4th largest container port and the fastest growing one in the U.S. It boasts 20 distribution centers, including sites for Wal-Mart, Target Stores, Lowes, Ikea and Home Depot.

The Panama Canal Expansion in 2014 will reshape global trade patterns and be a major supply chain game-changer for the East Coast of the Unites States.

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